Provides a comprehensive overview of the issues, research and debates relating to children and the experience of childhood in late twentieth century Britain. This volume will address …
This paper is based on a study of the experiences of people identified as 'young carers', commissioned by the National Assembly for Wales as part of a wider review of carers' needs …
C Smyth, M Blaxland, B Cass - Journal of Youth Studies, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
A common theme in the literature on care-giving is the issue of 'hidden'carers, that is, people who undertake caring roles and responsibilities, yet do not identify themselves as carers …
HD Rose, K Cohen - Journal of youth studies, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this meta-synthesis was to explore young carers' accounts of caring for a family member with an illness, difficulty or disability, and to promote a phenomenological …
Family, State and Social Policy brings together two important themes: the changing nature of the family; and the relationship between family and state, as it is expressed in social policy …
TM Cameron, MF Walker, RJ Fisher - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the life transformation of children when a parent returned home from hospital after a stroke. The study explored children's experiences of taking on caring roles in …
The Institute for Public Policy Research is an independent charity whose purpose is to contribute to public understanding of social, economic and political questions through …
R Olsen, H Clarke - 2003 - bristoluniversitypressdigital.com
2.1 Sex of parent (by impairment group and family shape) 31 2.2 Sex of parent (by any mental health impairments and family shape) 32 2.3 Identification as a disabled person (by …
This paper examines the lives, experiences and needs of children who care‐those children under the age of 18 who provide primary care for a sick, disabled or elderly adult in the …